a candle light vigil for trooper williams is set for tomorrow night at 7:00 in leesburg, cumberland county. live in our jersey shore bureau, i m ted greenberg, nbc10 news. let s turn to our weather now and a chilly afternoon in center city, people were using those heavy jackets at 5th and market today. look at the blue cross river rink here in person s landing. the calendar says december and it s going to start to feel like it out there. nbc10 first alert meteorologist sheena parveen is tracking this bitter blast of cold air headed our way. oh, yes get out your heavy winter coats that you haven t taken out yet, because it s cold and the wind is going to make it feel even colder. 47 in wilmington. here is what s going to happen as we go through the next couple of days, right now the cold air mass is right over us. the arctic air mass has dropped down over the dakotas, watch as we go through tomorrow and friday, it gets closer and then it arrives as we go into friday, w
mother-in-law among the victims? she was not. i m sorry? was he fired? we know he was released from the army. and we d have to refer to the air force on that. it was the air force. where was the self-inflicted gunshot wound? turkey, the head. thank you. there have been unconfirmed reports that the suspect may have taken a hostage in the car. it s been floating around cnn and other outlets. any truth to that? that is not confirmed. mentioned. apparently he thought the shooter might have attended the same church. not true? i m not aware of the shooter attending this church. he had family members that attended. his spouse attended this church. i m sorry, commander, did you say that the grandmother-in-law was not a victim? oh, the grandmother-in-law?
we re not aware of that at this time. earlier you told us the suspect had called his father. you expand on that conversation a little bit, tells us if the family has been cooperative, if you re interviewing them?
which should have stopped him from buying a gun. this as investigators learn more about a possible motive. and we hear from the neighbor who chased down the killer. they re friends of mine, they re family. and every time i heard a shot, i knew that probably represented a life. i was scared to death. and virginia is for voters. it s election day. a tight race for a governor in virginia seen as the biggest price in today s off-year elections as political parties there brace for the outcome. in fact, this race is very, very close. every vote will count today. i hope my supporters come down and vote because it s going to make a huge difference. hi, everyone. i m andrea mitchell in washington. tracking president trump, the diplomat. in south korea today expressing optimism about a negotiated solution to the north korea crisis instead of fire and fury, while here at home the spotlight is on the russia connection and attorney general jeff sessions as we learn that a trump vo
armed with an assault rifle. the gunman was related to some folks who go to church here. his ex s in-laws or ex-in-laws went here. that s what we understand. he was court marshalled on domestic violence charges, given a bad conduct discharge. if that s the case, ordinarily, he d still be legally qualified to have the semiautomatic weapon he used in the attack. if it was for domestic violence, which apparently it was, that would have disqualified him. he would seek to get a permit in the state, and it was denied. rolling back an obama-era regulation that made it harder for people with mental illnesses to buy guns. i think that mental health is the problem here, based on preliminary reports. very deranged individual. americans do what they do best. we pull together. we join hands. we lock arms. through the tears and through the sadness, we stand strong. oh, so strong. we re going to get to the latest developments in just a moment. first, i want to introduce yo
president left for a speech scheduled for next hour, in new hampshire. the subject opioids. we will have more on that later. over the weekend and early today, a much more pug nacious president. he fired off eight tweets. in them, he attacked the mueller probe and for the very first time, he mentioned the special counsel by name. he also trashed two former cop fbi officials. one of woman andrew mccabe was fired late friday night. the most provocative were those on his team, suggesting the president may no longer be working with handoff playbook when it comes to bob mueller. we have halle jackson and gary haig and pete williams our justice correspondent. lots to break down this hour. halle, let s begin with you. is this going to be a few strategy by the president? is this trump blowing off steam? what more can you tell us about why we saw this exclamation from the president? reporter: yeah, it s a new strategy. not one we seen previously. the president in the last 45 minutes